Tag: Praises

Leave a comment

What Are You Thinking? Philippians 4:7-9 The Message(MSG)🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Philippians 4:7-9  The Message(MSG)🕊 What Are You Thinking?🕊 6-7 Don’t fret or worry. Instead of worrying, pray. Let petitions and praises shape your worries into prayers, letting God know your concerns. Before you know it, a sense of God’s wholeness, everything coming together for good, will come and settle you down. It’s wonderful what happens when Christ displaces worry at the center of your life. 8-9 Summing it all up, friends, I’d say you’ll do best by filling your minds and meditating on things true, noble, reputable, authentic, compelling, gracious—the best, not the worst; the beautiful, not the ugly; things to praise, not things to curse. Put into … Continue reading What Are You Thinking? Philippians 4:7-9 The Message(MSG)🕊

Leave a comment

Psalm 135 Contemporary English Version (CEV)”In Praise of the Lord’s Kindness”🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 135 Contemporary English Version (CEV)🕊 In Praise of the Lord’s Kindness🕊 135:1 Shout praises to the Lord! You are his servants, so praise his name. 2 All who serve in the temple of the Lord our God, 3     come and shout praises. Praise the name of the Lord! He is kind and good. 4 He chose the family of Jacob and the people of Israel for his very own. 5 The Lord is much greater than any other god. 6 He does as he chooses in heaven and on earth and deep in the sea. 7 The Lord makes the clouds rise from far across the earth, and he makes lightning to go with the rain. Then from his secret place … Continue reading Psalm 135 Contemporary English Version (CEV)”In Praise of the Lord’s Kindness”🕊

Leave a comment

Psalm 98 English Standard Version (ESV) Make a Joyful Noise to the Lord🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 98 English Standard Version (ESV)🕊 Make a Joyful Noise to the Lord🕊 A Psalm.🕊 98:1 Oh sing to the Lord a new song,     for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm     have worked salvation for him. 2 The Lord has made known his salvation;     he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations. 3 He has remembered his steadfast love and faithfulness     to the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen     the salvation of our God. 4 Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth;     break forth into joyous song and sing praises! 5 Sing praises to the Lord with the lyre,     with the lyre and the sound of melody! 6 With trumpets and the sound of the … Continue reading Psalm 98 English Standard Version (ESV) Make a Joyful Noise to the Lord🕊

Leave a comment

Psalm 68 Good News Translation (GNT) A National Song of Triumph🕊

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 68 Good News Translation (GNT) A National Song of Triumph🕊 68:1 God rises up and scatters his enemies.     Those who hate him run away in defeat. 2 As smoke is blown away, so he drives them off;     as wax melts in front of the fire,     so do the wicked perish in God’s presence. 3 But the righteous are glad and rejoice in his presence;     they are happy and shout for joy. 4 Sing to God, sing praises to his name;     prepare a way for him who rides on the clouds.     His name is the Lord—be glad in his presence! 5 God, who lives in his sacred Temple,     cares for orphans and protects … Continue reading Psalm 68 Good News Translation (GNT) A National Song of Triumph🕊

Leave a comment

Psalm 81 Contemporary English Version (CEV) God Makes Us Strong

Alicia J. Alexander, MSL

Psalm 81 Contemporary English Version (CEV) (By Asaph for the music leader.) God Makes Us Strong 81:1 Be happy and shout to God     who makes us strong!     Shout praises to the God     of Jacob. 2 Sing as you play tambourines     and the lovely sounding     stringed instruments. 3 Sound the trumpets and start     the New Moon Festival.     We must also celebrate     when the moon is full. 4 This is the law in Israel,     and it was given to us     by the God of Jacob. 5 The descendants of Joseph     were told to obey it,     when God led them out     from the land of Egypt. In a language unknown to me,     I heard someone … Continue reading Psalm 81 Contemporary English Version (CEV) God Makes Us Strong